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Yang Sing legend is New High Sheriff of Greater Manchester

Her Majesty the Queen has chosen Yang Sing restaurant legend Kui Man Gerry Yeung OBE DL of Heaton Moor, Stockport to be the High Sheriff of Greater Manchester for 2017-2018. Gerry was born in Guangzhou, China and came to Manchester as a teenager with his family, completed his education in UK and … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport passenger numbers hits all time high

Manchester Airport passenger numbers reached an all time high after more than 26 million passengers passed through the airport over the last 12 months.  After 35 months of consecutive growth, the UK’s third largest airport flew through the 26 million annual passenger mark in February. The continued … [Read more...]

£15m Airport City Manchester link road underway

The construction of the new link road to connect the new Airport City Manchester with the wider transport network has begun as part of the total £1 billion development project. The £15m infrastructure development and construction of Enterprise Way is being undertaken by Airport City development … [Read more...]

Thomas Cook and Manchester Airport headline Manchester Pride

Thomas Cook Airlines and Manchester Airport take flight for Manchester Pride 'The Big Weekend 2017.' Thomas Cook Airlines, and the UK’s third biggest airport, Manchester Airport, have announced they will be returning as headline sponsors of Manchester Pride’s The Big Weekend. As well as sponsoring … [Read more...]

Event to celebrate new look Prevent Breast Cancer Charity

Prevent Breast Cancer has unveiled a new look thanks to the generosity and support of local marketing and design agencies. The bright new brand identity will be celebrated at an event on 9th March which is also designed to raise awareness of Prevent Breast Cancer and the work they do. The new … [Read more...]

Ryanair launches new route from Manchester to Frankfurt

Ryanair has launched a new Manchester to Frankfurt service, 6 flights per week, as part of its extended UK winter 2017 schedule. Ryanair has also added a new service to Frankfurt from London Stansted, flying twice daily. Ryanair celebrated its new Manchester to Frankfurt and Stansted routes by … [Read more...]

Greater Manchester Congestion Survey

The Greater Manchester Congestion Survey is likely to result in one of the biggest surveys conducted in the region.  Greater Manchester has one of the busiest road and public transport networks in the country. A study published this month identifies Greater Manchester as the second most congested … [Read more...]

SAUDIA announces new service Manchester to Riyadh

SAUDIA has announced a twice weekly service from Manchester to Riyadh. Launching on the 23rd of June, it complements the current offer of five flights a week to Jeddah. Passengers can now fly direct to Saudi Arabia seven days a week. The flight is scheduled to depart Mondays and Fridays. The … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport calls for Government action on transport spend

"The time is now" as Manchester Airport calls for Government action on transport spend and to throw its weight behind the Northern Powerhouse vision.   That was the message today delivered by Manchester Airport chief executive Ken O'Toole, as he unveiled the next phase of its £1bn Transformation … [Read more...]

A Smart Night Out for Smart Works

Aldemore Bank is getting behind Stockport based Smart Works Greater Manchester and hosting a Smart Night Out in Manchester. Smart Works Greater Manchester is a charity that provides high quality interview clothes, styling advice and interview training to women in need. Since opening in … [Read more...]

The Co-operative bank announces sale

Manchester based the Co-Operative Bank has announced it is putting itself up for sale. This morning the Bank said it is inviting offers to acquire all of its shares after it nearly collapsed in 2013 and was bailed out by US hedge funds. At present, just 20% of the Co-Operative Bank is owned by … [Read more...]